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Teacher Convocation Parking & Shuttle Information

Teacher Convocation Parking & Shuttle Information

We're excited to welcome all of our teachers back for the 2026 Back-to-School Convocation! Before you arrive, please take a moment to watch the attached short video for important parking information, including details about free downtown parking and complimentary trolley and shuttle service provided by the City of Meridian. Thank you to the City of Meridian for helping make parking easy for our team. We can't wait to kick off an amazing 2026–2027 school year with you!

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School Vision/Mission Statement

School Vision:
We aim to provide a safe learning environment with a welcoming atmosphere that creates a sense of belonging amongst the families. We maintain an inclusive environment that acknowledges and respects children from diverse families and cultural backgrounds. Our community strongly believes "Once a Tiger, Always a Tiger." 
 
District Mission:
The Lauderdale County School District's mission is to educate all students so they can become competent contributing members of society. The LCSD is committed to meeting the needs of all students we serve as we prepare them to be productive, contributing members of our community. In this pursuit, we know students must have a passion or a desire for something – whether it’s academics, sports, or the arts. This passion is the driving force that gives them one reason to come to school, and thus, they are more likely to experience success.
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At A Glance

  • A District's Grade Rating
  • 97.3% Graduation Rate
  • $5 Million in Scholarships Awarded
  • 57 National Board Certified Teachers
  • 74.6% Post-Secondary Enrollment
  • 18.2 Average Composite LCSD ACT score
  • 82.9% Experienced Teachers
  • 50.9% Bachelor Degree Recipients
  • 44.9% Master Degree Recipients
  • 99.2% Pass Rate for Dual Credit Enrollment
  • 97.4% LCSD Pass Rate for Third Grade Reading Assessment
  • 68.1% score Silver & Higher on ACT WorkKeys

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Teacher Convocation Parking & Shuttle Information

Teacher Convocation Parking & Shuttle Information

We're excited to welcome all of our teachers back for the 2026 Back-to-School Convocation! Before you arrive, please take a moment to watch the attached short video for important parking information, including details about free downtown parking and complimentary trolley and shuttle service provided by the City of Meridian. Thank you to the City of Meridian for helping make parking easy for our team. We can't wait to kick off an amazing 2026–2027 school year with you!
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IMPORTANT: Mississippi's New School Attendance Law

Starting this school year, a new attendance law is in effect in Mississippi. It's important for every parent, guardian, and student to understand what has changed. The attached video provides an overview of the new law and what it means for families. Student success starts with attendance.
Mrs. Catherine Hoffer Receiving the Mississippi Historical Society's Teacher of the Year Honor

SEHS Educator Earns State honor!

Another reason to celebrate #LCSDExcellence! Congratulations to Mrs. Catherine Hoffer from Southeast High for being selected as the Mississippi Historical Society's Teacher of the Year. Click on the attached link to hear her reaction to receiving this prestigious honor.
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An Educational Tribute to Military Heroes

Two traveling tributes honoring U.S. service members who gave their lives in the line of duty are coming to Meridian. They will offer a meaningful opportunity for our students to connect with history and reflect on the sacrifices of our nation's heroes. Click on the attached link to learn about upcoming field trip opportunities.
Student Handbook Now Available Announcement

2026-2027 Student Handbook Now Available!

The 2026–2027 Student Handbook is now available! It provides important information to help students and families navigate the school year successfully. Be sure to review it before the first day of school!
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Who We Are

We are committed to creating a safe, inspiring, and inclusive learning environment. We foster a strong sense of belonging and support every student’s academic and personal growth. Together, we empower our Tigers to thrive as confident, compassionate, and lifelong learners.
 

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